Legal Opinion
Wilmington Trust Co. v. Coulter
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided May 7, 1964PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolcott, Justice.
This is an appeal by Wilmington Trust Company (Trust Company) in both its corporate capacity and as a Co-Trustee with Guy A. Gladson under the will of George P. McNear. The judgment appealed from surcharged the Trust Company in the amount of $500,000.00 with 4% interest from January 12, 1962. The surcharge has been made by reason of the payment of $500,000.00 from the trust estate for the settlement with Pennsylvania Company, a subsidiary of Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Pennsylvania), of a suit brought by it for the specific performance of an alleged contract of April…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Heilig Bros. Co., Inc. v. KohlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Stephenson v. Commonwealth & Southern Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1933
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1961
- Webb & Knapp, Inc. v. Hanover BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
- Equitable Trust Co. v. GallagherSupreme Court of Delaware · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Blankenship v. BoyleDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1971
- Rippey v. Denver United States National BankDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1967
- Wilmington Trust Co. v. CoulterCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1965
- Lockwood v. OFB CORPORATIONCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1973
- DuPont v. Delaware Trust CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
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